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#145 Les Snead: Building a Super Bowl Champion

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

CHAPTER

Evaluating NFL Talent: More Than Just Skills

This chapter explores the multifaceted process of evaluating and acquiring NFL players, focusing on the importance of character and intangibles alongside physical talent. It emphasizes the need for thorough evaluation methods, including psychological testing and background checks, particularly for players with past issues. The discussion also highlights the complexities of NFL draft projections and the media's focus on high-profile picks, underscoring how lesser-known players can still have significant impacts.

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